Legalism is our attempts at trying to please God apart from his gospel. Thus, the good news is the solution to Christian legalism.
Here are a few key truths for pastors to keep in mind:
- Humbly accept one another
- Understand your own sinfulness (Avoid being a constant critic)
- Grow in grace
- Mingle kindness with holiness
- Continue learning
Also see:
- Nên Thánh Động Lực Bởi Phúc Âm
- Humility is not…
- Humility is the growing ability to…
- Humility and conflict: Piper
- Bad Pastors and Spiritual Abuse: Warning Signs
(GSiV:
Ân điển, chứ không phải những quy tắc / Grace not rules;
Earning vs effort: grace, justification, and sanctification; Ray Ortlund; Jerry Bridges; Scotty Smith)